Prepackaged Milk product not in compliance with Food and Drugs (Composition and Labelling) Regulations
| Product name: |
Pauls Pure Full Cream Fresh Milk
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| Brand: |
Pauls
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| Place of origin: |
Australia
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| Manufacturer: |
LACTALIS AUSTRALIA EXPORTS PTY LTD at 35 BOUNDARY STREET, SOUTH BRISBANE, QLD 4101, AUSTRALIA
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| Net weight: |
1L per pack
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| Use By Date: |
November 10, 2023
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| Non-compliant test parameters: |
Milk fat (non-compliant if less than 3.25%) |
| Detected content: |
Milk fat being 3.15%
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| Declared content: |
Not Applicable
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| Sampling location: |
A warehouse in Sha Tin
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| Remarks: |
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According to Regulation 5(1) of the Food and Drugs (Composition And Labelling) Regulations (Cap 132W), if any person advertises for sale, sells or manufactures for sale any food which does not conform to the relevant requirements as to composition prescribed in the Regulations, he shall be guilty of an offence and be liable to a maximum fine of $50,000 and six months' imprisonment upon conviction.
- CFS will temporarily suspend the permission to import for sale of the product concerned granted earlier to the importer.
- The CFS will inform Australia authorities of the incident.
- The CFS will inform the importer, continue to follow up on the case and take appropriate action.
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END/ Tuesday, NOVEMBER 14, 2023